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Monthly Archives: October 2014
Super Songs to make me Strong
Music helps me A LOT. I listen to it daily when I run and walk on my own, and in times which test me – like the start of this week – it can really help me to get my … Continue reading
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Building back into it plan Winter 2014
So, after the bump, and the rather challenging start to the week I’ve had, I’ve decided to take some time out from training – a week to be precise. A chance for me to settle down and get plenty of sleep … Continue reading
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The bump before the storm
It’s funny how people react when you have a black eye. Or dare I say, it’s funny how people can judge you when you have a black eye. (Warning, some of the pics might not be too nice). This all … Continue reading
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All is well and remembered well
All went well on Monday. Despite everything that was thrown at me, it all went well and she was remembered well. My Aunt is remembered well and laid to rest, and we got there with just 4 minutes to spare. … Continue reading
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My aunt is having a laugh
So I get home tonight to some not do good news. The road, the A82 from Onich to Fort William is closed due to a landslide. The road I need to take, to get to the Corran Ferry and then … Continue reading
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Remembering her
A few days ago I found out the sad news that my Aunt Sheila passed away. My Granny’s daughter, I always kept in touch with Sheila and seemed to have a nice and unspoken kinship with her. Sheila had a … Continue reading
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A swim and some Pool rage
Oops. I upset someone today. This morning before 7am! I made him really really angry. And maybe even ruined his day. All in a wee spot of pool rage very early in the morning at Bellahouston. The ‘fast’ lane was … Continue reading
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Sunday food prep
Last week was a 2 day week at work, and as a result I wasn’t to organised food wise. I found I was hungry most of the time, and craving food / sugar later on in the day. I ate … Continue reading
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Time to be brave
Time to be brave and stand tall. Chest up, head held high. I’ll be there, whatever it takes. In the sun rays and the rainbows, I’ll remember and be there for you. And I’ll remember my cape too.
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One more star in the sky tonight
One more star in the sky tonight… Today I found out that after a few years of being not too well, my aunt passed away, peacefully in her sleep, after a nice and eventful day out. Time for me to … Continue reading
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